The Advanced Research Team at CrowdStrike Intelligence discovered multiple vulnerabilities affecting libvncclient. In some widely used desktop environments, such as GNOME, these vulnerabilities can be triggered in a one-click fashion. Introduction Client-side exploitation has become a crucial component of many attackers’ toolkits. In the desktop space, exploiting browsers is … [Read more...] about One-Click Attack Surface in Linux Desktop Environments
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Reducing the Attack Surface with Custom Indicators of Attack
Introduction As many organizations around the globe are settling into longer-term remote working situations for their employees, IT Hygiene should be at the forefront of preventative security protocol. Adversaries are getting increasingly savvy, taking advantage of changes in work environments. Since IT hygiene requires even more oversight than before, how can security teams … [Read more...] about Reducing the Attack Surface with Custom Indicators of Attack
Reducing the Attack Surface with Custom Indicators of Attack
Introduction The evolving nature of malicious activity is keeping security teams on their toes. Adversaries may start with commodity malware but quickly shift tactics as they encounter resistance or zero-in on their specific target. As tactics get more targeted and tailored, detection and protection can get more complicated. Can security teams easily customize protection rules … [Read more...] about Reducing the Attack Surface with Custom Indicators of Attack